Ron Bouchard You often think of doubles tennis as a group of four guys or gals, or a mixture of both, getting together on a regular basis for a friendly game of tennis. Well, in SaddleBrooke, we have many different doubles groups playing at different times and days of the week. Most people are familiar…
Stuart Watkins The SaddleBrooke Writers Group meets monthly, usually at the MountainView Clubhouse in one of their meeting rooms. That is when members read their poems, prose, short stories, or chapters from books or memoirs under work. After this monthly meeting, some members gather to offer critiques, suggestions, and ideas to improve the work that…
Louise Breves, President, SaddleBrooke Ceramic Club Want to be creative and spend some of your day having fun socializing, learning a new painting technique, and making new friends? If so, the SaddleBrooke Ceramic Club is the place for you. The club is located in the Quartz Room, just west of the HOA2 Administration Office, and…
Well, we have started our monthly meetings, grateful for those who came to join together in support of one another. It has been quite a while waiting for the opportunity to meet, greet, hug, encourage, learn new information, and form friendships that can enhance one’s life. We’re hoping that more of you will come to…
Carol Conway The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries’ Bucks 4 Books Raffle raises money to buy new books, DVDs, and audio books for the SaddleBrooke community libraries. It’s a win-win! Half of the money will fund the libraries, and the other half will be distributed in cash prizes to seven lucky winners. To date, Elise Grimes,…
Dominic “The Doctor” Borland The Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) would like to thank our sponsor for this event, Kim Karmenzind of KJK Insurance Advocates ([email protected], 520-251-4491), the Quail Creek (QC) Billiards Club, and Travel Team Director Dennis Desmond and their members for the friendly competition and camaraderie. We would also like to thank…
Elisabeth Wheeler Eighteen SaddleBrooke hikers participated in the Arizona Trail’s AZT in a Day event on Oct. 9. Striving together with other hikers, bikers, and horse riders, the goal was to cover the 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail in a 24-hour period. This year, some sections of the trail had experienced fire damage and were…
Sam Miller The SaddleBrooke Skygazers Astronomy Club is pleased to host Skygazers member and astrophotographer Randy Smith on Sunday, Dec. 12, at the Desert View Theater, 39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, at 7 p.m. Randy will explain the requirements of the discipline, specifically the equipment, techniques, and processes used to create the beautiful photos of celestial…
Barbara Barr The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke installed a Peace Pole at the Oracle Community Learning Garden on Sunday, Oct. 24. Under the leadership of Doug May, the ceremony included local and regional dignitaries from the community and Rotary District 5500. Also included was music by Susan Jackson Kravitz, a lifelong singer and songwriter who…
Ann Kuperberg We should be thankful for good health and active minds. What better way to stimulate that gray matter and see bridge friends than by playing bridge in person? The MountainView Bridge Club meets in MountainView’s Catalina Room on Friday afternoons at 1 p.m. If you need a partner or further information, contact JoAnn…